Where does “säpsähdellä” come from?
säpsähdellä (Finnish) comes from Finnish säpsähtää, from Finnish -ähtää, from Proto-Finnic -ahtadak, from Proto-Uralic -ašta-.
säpsähdellä (Finnish): to flinch, to keep flinching
Definitions
- to flinch, to keep flinching
Ancestry of “säpsähdellä”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | säpsähtää | to flinch, cringe |
| 2 | Finnish | -ähtää | Front vowel variant of -ahtaa |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | -ahtadak | Forms momentane verbs |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | -ašta- | — |
Words derived from “säpsähdellä”